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SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES , FINALLY ...
As of March 15, 2016, smoking in enclosed public places, including at the workplace, will be prohibited, following the adoption of Law no. 15/2016 (published in Official Journal no. 72 of February 1st, 2016). Read more
11 February 2016
TRANSFER PRICES FILE, COMPULSORY AS ...
In accordance with the Fiscal Code, transfer prices are prices for which a company transfers tangible, intangible assets or supplies services for an affiliate company (in which it holds at least 25% of equity interests [...] Read more
4 February 2016
HOW TO OBTAIN YOUR CRIMINAL RECORD WH...
The criminal record is an electronic database held by the Romanian Ministry of Internal Affairs in order to keep evidence of and identify natural or legal persons who were sentenced for offenses. Read more
28 January 2016INACTIVE TAXPAYERS – NEW RULES
In certain cases, the tax authority can decide that a taxpayer – whether a legal person or an unincorporated entity – became inactive and, consequently, it can order the registration of the said taxpayer in [...] Read more
21 January 2016
NEW PROVISIONS REGARDING THE VERIFICA...
The GRUIA DUFAUT Law Office wishes you an Excellent New Year! Read more
7 January 2016
ELECTRONIC ARCHIVING OF ACCOUNTING DO...
As of January 1st, 2016, accounting documents can be kept not only on paper, but also in electronic format, pursuant to the Order of the Minister of Public Finance no. 2634/2015 (published in Official Journal [...] Read more
17 December 2015
POSTAL BALLOT IN PARLIAMENTARY ELEC...
During the last years, Romanians living abroad have been waiting impatiently the adoption of a law allowing postal ballot – an alternative to the classic and rigid vote, designed to enable a larger number of [...] Read more
10 December 2015
MEASURES FOR REDUCING SEISMIC RISKS F...
In order to mitigate the effects of a disaster caused by an earthquake, President Klaus Iohannis promulgated Law no. 282/2015, amending and supplementing Government Ordinance no. 20/1994 regarding the measures for the reduction of seismic [...] Read more
26 November 2015
„BIG BROTHER” LAW - ADDITIONAL GUARA...
In order to ensure an additional protection of personal data and the right to private life of phone and Internet service subscribers and users, President Klaus Iohannis has promulgated Law no. 235/2015, amending and supplementing [...] Read more
19 November 2015
NEW FIRE SAFETY RULES
Given that, in Romania, fires are the most frequent type of risk that can cause emergency situations, the Government passed Decision no. 915, published in the Official Journal no. 824 of 4.11.2015. By this Decision, [...] Read more
12 November 2015
THE NEW FISCAL CODE: FIRST CHANGES (2...
Last week, we made a brief presentation of the changes brought to the New Fiscal Code by a Government Emergency Ordinance project (which was meanwhile published in the Official Journal no. 817 of 3.11.2015), regarding [...] Read more
5 November 2015
NEW FISCAL CODE: FIRST CHANGES
Although the new Fiscal Code will enter into force on January 1st; 2016, it is already subject to several amendment projects Read more
29 October 2015TAX RECORD : DATA REGISTRATION PROCEDURE
On October 1st, we presented to you the new regulation regarding tax records, which became effective following the adoption of Government Ordinance no. 39/2015. Read more
15 October 2015
LEGAL NEWS
Summer holidays are over and out column is resumed with news from the legal domain, that entered into force during the holidays. Read more
9 October 2015THE OBLIGATION TO AFFIX THE SEAL WAS ...
In order to reduce red-tape and simplify administrative rules, the Romanian Government passed Ordinance no. 17/2015. The said ordinance provides that certain expressly mentioned entities are no longer obliged to affix their seal on the [...] Read more
8 October 2015